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Iran accuses Israel of jeopardizing maritime safety
Israel has jeopardized maritime safety by attacking Iranian energy infrastructure along the Persian Gulf coastline, a senior Iranian official stated on 18 June.
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Life Onboard
SEAFiT
Stay SEAFiT: How to embrace healthy eating
Maintaining healthy eating supports the prevention of malnutrition and non-communicable illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and cancer. Poor eating habits and a sedentary lifestyle are among the top global health risks.
Balanced life improves mental health
The ability to identify stress, manage stress and balance your life is very important to anyone’s mental health, but crucial for the survival of the seafarer, stresses Jamie McNamara, Claims Executive, The American P&I Club.
Too important to be routine: Enhancing Master and Chief Engineer performance appraisals
Green-Jakobsen highlights that in the maritime industry, the performance appraisal of senior vessel officers – specifically the Master and Chief Engineer – is perhaps the most critical component of effective performance management.
Don’t eat in response to your emotions: How to avoid Emotional Eating
Ever notice how stress makes you feel hungry? It’s not just in your mind. Often, the strongest food cravings strike when you're at your most emotionally vulnerable. You might turn to food for comfort, whether consciously or unconsciously. When you eat to cope with difficult emotions, it's known as emotional eating.
Interviews
Regulatory Update
MSC 110 opens with an array of crucial agenda items on the table
The 110th session of IMO's Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 110), set to take place 18-27 June, 2025, opened successfully at IMO Headquarters in London.
KR and industry players form group to set standards for ammonia effluent from ships
KR (Korean Register) announced the launch of a joint working group on 19 June to establish international standards for the safe discharge of toxic ammonia effluent generated from ammonia-fueled ships.
IMO in talks over autonomous shipping ahead of MSC 110
The latest developments in autonomous shipping were explored at a symposium co-hosted by IMO and the Government of Norway entitled "Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships as a reality: the need for the IMO MASS Code" on 17 June.
Canada sanctions an additional 201 shadow fleet vessels
On 17 June, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced a major expansion of sanctions against Russia, targeting "shadow fleet" vessels.
Australia sanctions 60 vessels linked to the shadow fleet
On 18 June, the Australian Government announced targeted sanctions on 60 vessels linked to Russia’s shadow fleet, marking the first time Australia has imposed such sanctions.
Regulatory Focus: Recent developments shaping the crew welfare agenda
In a historic decision at the ILO’s Special Tripartite Committee on the MLC, held from 7–11 April 2025, governments, shipowners, and unions reached an agreement to officially recognize seafarers as ‘key workers’ under international labour law.
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Achilles: Improving supply chain transparency can have a bottom line benefit
Shipowners and operators are under pressure to validate their suppliers’ performance and can lower costs and save time in the process, writes Paul Stanley, CEO, Achilles.
Read moreDetailsGlobal impact: Women leaders driving change and innovation at Chevron
This article highlights five remarkable women at Chevron. Each brings these essential qualities to their work, driving progress within the company and for its clients
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Maripedia
Do you know the various types of survey onboard?
An initial survey refers to a complete inspection conducted before a ship is put into service, encompassing all items relating to a particular certificate. This ensures that the relevant requirements are complied with and that these items are satisfactory for the intended service of the ship.
Do you know why a Ship Security Assessment is essential?
Navigating the vast and unpredictable seas comes with its own set of challenges and risks. That's where the Ship Security Assessment (SSA) plays a pivotal role.
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Industrial sunbelt: Emerging economies leading the transition
A new report from the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), supported by the Industrial Transition Accelerator (ITA), reveals that the "industrial sunbelt" of developing economies will lead the energy transition.
Port of Aberdeen launches shore power project
Scotland’s largest maritime decarbonisation project is now operational at the Port of Aberdeen, providing green shore power to vessels at eight berths in the North Harbour.
Shanghai Port orders 20,000-cubic-meter LNG bunkering vessel
On June 18, Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) and Jiangnan Shipyard, a unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), signed a major contract to build a 20,000-cubic-meter LNG bunkering vessel.
Wind-assisted propulsion advances with new Aframax delivery
Brands Hatch, the world’s first newbuild Aframax tanker equipped with wind-assisted propulsion, has been successfully delivered by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS) for Union Maritime Limited (UML). At 114,000 dwt, Brands Hatch is now the most powerful wind-assisted cargo vessel in operation.
KR and industry players form group to set standards for ammonia effluent from ships
KR (Korean Register) announced the launch of a joint working group on 19 June to establish international standards for the safe discharge of toxic ammonia effluent generated from ammonia-fueled ships.
Lessons Learned
Lessons learned: Switching off a circuit doesn’t ensure full isolation
IMCA draws lessons learned from two incidents related to poor energy isolation practices on a ship and unauthorized electrical modifications.
Maripedia
Do you know the various types of survey onboard?
An initial survey refers to a complete inspection conducted before a ship is put into service, encompassing all items relating to a particular certificate. This ensures that the relevant requirements are complied with and that these items are satisfactory for the intended service of the ship.
